Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H6822
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- tsaphah
- Pronunciation
- tsaw-faw'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H6822
- Brief meaning
- Properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance, by implication, to observe
- Source renderings
- behold, espy, look up (well), wait for, (keep the) watch(-man)
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- Properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await. Root word: a primitive root.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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06822\ 6822 tsaphah tsaw-faw' a primitive root; properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await:-- behold, espy, look up (well), wait for, (keep the) watch(-man).